Hollywood marriages can be destroyed by "egos clashing" and "struggle for dominance," as seen in the case of Bennifer and Brangelina.

Relationships are hard.

When both partners are A-list celebrities, the pressure can be even greater.

Despite ending their relationship 20 years ago and marrying other people, Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez believed they had found their happily ever after. However, their love, which had initially burned brightly, has now seemingly fizzled out. Although they have not spoken publicly about it, they spent much of the summer apart, and a source tells Planet Chronicle Digital that their relationship is over.

Several other power couples, including Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston, Angelina Jolie, Meg Ryan and Dennis Quaid, and Nicole Kidman and Tom Cruise, have also experienced divorce.

According to Alessandra Conti, a celebrity matchmaker for matchmakersinthecity.com, when two A-listers enter into a long-term relationship, there are unique challenges that can be overlooked at first.

"The chemistry between stars is palpable when they come together, drawing the attention of the paparazzi and creating an intoxicating atmosphere. However, the illusion of perfection is often just a facade, like in Hollywood, where smoke and mirrors are used to create a glamorous image."

Pitt and Aniston were married in 2000, but they filed for divorce five years later. Pitt then moved on with Angelina Jolie, his costar in "Mr. & Mrs. Smith." The couple eventually married in 2014, but their divorce battle has been messy for years.

In Hollywood, Conti, a matchmaker with over 12 years of experience, stated that in every relationship, there is a diamond and a setting. However, having two diamonds in a relationship is not ideal because when two powerful personalities clash, especially in the entertainment industry, a power struggle can occur.

She stated that while there may be "sparks" at the start of a relationship, it's not sustainable in the long run.

"While fireworks are exciting, they can be a red flag for clients seeking their lifelong love match, according to Conti. The passion and fire that are associated with these celebrity romances can lead to egos clashing and a struggle for dominance."

According to Damona Hoffman, a celebrity dating coach and author, the key to successful relationships among high-profile couples lies not in their fame but in their hectic schedules and the pressures of being in the public eye.

"According to Hoffman, high-profile individuals in business, such as Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates, experience the same phenomenon. Two successful Hollywood careers often require extensive travel, long hours, and a large team managing every move. To make it work, it's essential to view each person's career as having seasons where they take the spotlight while the other focuses more on the home front and supporting their partner."

According to Hoffman, Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are a great example of a couple who support each other's careers, taking turns in the spotlight. Additionally, they have a great sense of humor with one another and make a point of publicly supporting each other, which is key to long-term success.

"Eva Mendes was a supportive partner to Ryan Gosling during his "Ken" era, even though she could have taken the spotlight for herself. According to Hoffman, when celebrity couples become too competitive with one another, it can lead to disaster. However, when they can support each other through the ups and downs of being famous, they can endure the test of time."

She emphasized that the specific job or public role is irrelevant; what matters is finding compromise and making sure your partner knows that you love them more than fame and fortune.